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When dividing the community assets in a divorce case, it is commonly misunderstood that the court is trying to do a 50/50 split of the assets. Texas family courts do...
READ MOREWhen going through a divorce in Texas, you may have heard that Texas is a “community property state.” But, what does that mean? Stated simply, community property is anything acquired,...
READ MOREThe request for a name change in a Texas divorce proceeding is very common. The most usual request is for a party to change the current married name back to...
READ MORETemporary Restraining Orders (TROs) are extremely common in Texas Family Law cases. In fact, some area courts have what is called a Standing TRO which can be invoked by either...
READ MOREThe phrase “best interests of the child” is used throughout Texas family law. This standard is used to determine custody, child support, access, medical treatment, modifications of custody, and even...
READ MORELawyers are running a business. And as with any service related business, lawyers can struggle to receive payment for services provided. The most common way to avoid non-payment and collection...
READ MOREDuring a divorce or child custody proceeding, social media, for all its negatives, can offer support and empathy in a time of great distress. However, social media can also provide...
READ MOREThe average United States divorce costs about $15,000. The average cost of a divorce in Texas is about $12,000. There are many factors that drive the costs up or down:...
READ MORETexas is a community property state. What this means is that, with only a few exceptions, any items acquired during the marriage are considered to belong to both spouses equally....
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